Guelph Gryphons | |
Date of birth | April 20, 1975 |
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Place of birth | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Career information | |
CFL status | National |
Position(s) | Linebacker |
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) |
Weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
US college | Northern Illinois |
CFL draft | 2000 / Round: 1 / Pick: 4 |
Drafted by | Toronto Argonauts |
Career history | |
As coach | |
2011–2012 | Toronto Varsity Blues (DC/DBC) |
2013–2016 | Windsor Lancers (DC/AHC) |
2016 | Guelph Gryphons Recruiting coordinator/Defensive backs coach) |
2017-2018 | Toronto Varsity Blues (Special teams coordinator/Linebackers coach) |
2019-present | Guelph Gryphons (Special teams coordinator) |
As player | |
2000–2001 | Toronto Argonauts |
2002–2003 | Ottawa Renegades |
2004–2005 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
2005 | Ottawa Renegades |
2006 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
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